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Electrolytes

100

I am the most common ANION in your ECF

What is SODIUM

200

Major intracellular electrolyte

What is POTASSIUM

300

I am low sodium that is documented as occurring <48h

What is acute hyponatremia

400

I regulate the calcium and I do it in this fashion

What is the parathyroid through a negative feedback loop?

500

During these electrolyte changes you will see INCREASED neuromuscular activity

What is hypomagnesemia and hyperphosphatemia?

mmmmmm...K

100

I am the expected increase of potassium for every 10mEq given

What is 0.1mEq/L?

200

I am the shape of EKG changes in HYPERkalemia

What are tall, peaked T-waves

300

I'm the structure that freely filters potassium from the blood

What is the glomerlus?

400

I am the shape of EKG changes associated with HYPOkalemia

What are flattened T Waves?

500

I am the action of IV insulin administration for HYPERkalemia

What is extracellular to intracellular shift of Potassium?

Don't be SALTY!

100

I represent the concentration of all the particles dissolved in body fluid

What is Osmolality?

200

I am an important factor in understanding HYPERnatremia and even have my own equation

What is deficit of total body water (TBW)?

300

I am the reason why rapid overcorrection of hyponatremia is so dangerous

What is osmotic demyelination?

400

I am the recommended rate of correcting low sodium

What is 0.5mEq/h or 8-10 mEq/24h?

500

I am the class of drugs to treat hyponatremia

What are vasopressin receptor antagonists like tolvaptan?

Water Imbalances for novices

100

I happen with absolute or relative lack of ADH

What is Diabetes Insipidus?

200

I am the characteristic urine pattern in DI

What is Polyuria, generally >300 mL.hour?

300

I am to GOLD STANDARD test for DI

What is the water deprivation test?

400

You will choose me to correct severe, symptomatic hyponatremia and you'll watch your sodium levels in this fashion

What is 3%NS administration with Q1-2h serum sodium monitoring

500

I am inappropriate free water retention resulting in dilatational hyponatremia

What is SIADH

Water Imbalances for Smarties

100

During a vasopressin test, I am the response you'd expect to see in nephrogenic DI

What is sustained polyuria and no change is urine osmolality?

200

I am the standard treatment for nephrogenic DI

What is administration of NSAIDs/Thiazide diuretic

300

I am the method for safe fluid resuscitation in water imbalances

What is calculation of Free Water Deficit with replacement over 48h?

400

During a water deprivation test, I am the expected test in NEUROGENIC DI

What is an increase in urine osmolality

500

I am the goal sodium for correction of hyponatermia and the reason why

What is 120-130 and to avoid overcorrection and risk of osmotic demyelination?